Bake this irresistible Aunt Ruth'S Banana-Nut Bread at home. Made with shortening, sugar, eggs and flour. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Aunt Ruth'S Banana-Nut Bread relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as shortening, &3/4 cup sugar, eggs and &3/4 cup plain flour. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 606 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.
Updated Jun 30, 2026